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The following schedule of cases is set for hearings by the Supreme Court's Board of Commissioners on Grievances & Discipline in April. All hearings take place before a three-judge panel of the board and are open to the public. The hearings involve an individual attorney or judge who is charged with professional misconduct.
Hearings may be continued for good cause at any time. Interested persons should contact the board's office for more information about a case, and to confirm that the hearing will be held as scheduled. The board's telephone number is 614.387.9370.
Representatives of news organizations seeking more information regarding a particular case may review the public file at the board's office located on the 5th Floor of the Ohio Judicial Center, 65 S. Front St., Columbus, Ohio, or contact the Court's Office of Public Information at 614.387.9250.
April 7&8 (Day 1&2)
Disciplinary Counsel, Relator v. Thomas W. Kimmins, Respondent
Case No. 07-042
Respondent’s address: 11 Lincoln Way E. Massillon
Hearing Location: 9 a.m., 5th District Court of Appeals, Citizens Bldg. 110 Central Plaza, Suite
320, Canton
April 9
Cleveland Bar Association, Relator v. Kevin T. McFaul, Respondent
Case No. 07-084
Respondent’s address: 1566 E. 36th St., Cleveland
Hearing Location: 10 a.m., Cleveland Bar Assn., 1301 E. 9th St., 2nd Level, Cleveland
April 9
Stark County Bar Association, Relator v. David B. Wirsching, Respondent
Case No. 07-014
Respondent’s address: 2101 Front St., #102, Cuyahoga Falls
Hearing Location: 10 a.m., 5th District Court of Appeals, Citizens Bldg. 110 Central Plaza, Suite 320, Canton
April 10
Disciplinary Counsel, Relator v. Don S. McAuliffe, Respondent
Case No. 05-037
Respondent’s address: P. O. Box 1948, Westerville
Hearing Location: 10 a.m., Ohio Judicial Center, 65 S. Front St., West Hearing Room 104,
Columbus
April 10
Trumbull County Bar Association, Relator v. George N. Kafantaris, Respondent
Case No. 07-038
Respondent’s address: 720 N. Park Ave., Warren
Hearing Location: 10 a.m., Ohio Judicial Center, 65 S. Front St., Room 281, Columbus
April 18
Disciplinary Counsel, Relator v. Kristen Kelly, Respondent
Case No. 07-059
Respondent’s address: 2190 Gateway Dr., Fairborn
Hearing Location: 10 a.m., 10th District Court of Appeals, 373 S. High St., 23rd Fl., Columbus
April 18
In the reinstatement of Richard E. Wolfson, Respondent; Ohio State Bar Association, Relator
Case No. 03-025
Respondent’s address: 705 Findlay Street, #4, Portsmouth
Hearing Location: 10 a.m., 8th District Court of Appeals, One Lakeside Ave., Cleveland
April 22
Cleveland Bar Association, Relator v. Dennis J. Polke, Respondent
Case No. 06-031
Respondent’s address: 394 Walworth Ave., Euclid
Hearing Location: 10 a.m., Brouse McDowell, 1001 Lakeside Ave., 1600 N. Point, Cleveland
April 25
Columbus Bar Association, Relator v. Daniel Sean Dice, Respondent
Case No. 07-004
Respondent’s address: 175 9th Ave., Box 270, New York, NY
Hearing Location: 10 a.m., Ohio Judicial Center, 65 S. Front St., North Hearing Room 106, Columbus
April 25
Disciplinary Counsel, Relator v. Merrie Maurine Frost, Respondent
Case No. 07-079
Respondent’s address: P. O. Box 18098, Cleveland Heights
Hearing Location: 9 a.m., Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas, One Lakeside Ave., Third
Floor, Courtroom 2B, Cleveland
April 25
Cuyahoga County Bar Association, Relator v. Kenneth Podor, Respondent
Case No. 07-029
Respondent’s address: 33565 Solon Road, Solon
Hearing Location: 10 a.m., 8th District Court of Appeals, One Lakeside Ave., Courtroom 2, Cleveland
April 30
Cleveland Bar Association, Relator v. Jeffrey F. Slavin, Respondent
Case No. 07-099
Respondent’s address: 1370 Ontario Street, Suite 1810, Cleveland
Hearing Location: Ohio Judicial Center, 65 S. Front St., North Hearing Room 106, Columbus
Contact: Jon Marshall at 614.387.9370 or Chris Davey at 614.387.9250.